先日のJ-termの発表に続いて、CBSのAugust-termの応募要項が発表されました。昨シーズンからCBSの入試ではラウンド制が導入され、今年も引き続きこの制度が採用されています。さらに、今年は具体的なinterview decisions dateが発表されましたので、出願者は計画的に書類作成とインタビュー対策を進めることができるようになりました。
August 2025 Entry Application Deadlines
| Round | Application Deadline | Interview Decisions Released | Final Decisions Released |
| Round 1 | September 10, 2024 at 12:00pm (ET) | By November 15 | By December 20 |
| Round 2 | January 7, 2025 at 12:00pm (ET) | By February 20 | By March 26 |
| Round 3 | April 1, 2025 at 12:00pm (ET) | By May 1 | By May 15 |
MBA Application Requirements
Essay課題に関しては、J-termと同じです。（ J-term独自の１問を除く）
Applicants must complete two short answer questions and three essays.
Short Answer Question: What is your immediate post-MBA professional goal? (50 characters maximum)
January Short Answer Question: Why do you prefer the January-entry term? (50 characters maximum)
Examples of possible responses:
“Work in business development for a media company.”
“Join a strategy consulting firm.”
“Launch a data-management start-up.”
Essay 1
Through your resume and recommendation, we have a clear sense of your professional path to date. What are your career goals over the next three to five years and what is your long-term dream job? (500 words)
Essay 2
The Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership (PPIL) is a co-curricular program designed to provide students with the skills and strategies needed to develop as inclusive leaders. Through various resources and programming, students explore and reflect on the following five inclusive leadership skills: Mitigating Bias and Prejudice; Managing Intercultural Dialogue; Addressing Systemic Inequity; Understanding Identity and Perspective Taking; and Creating an Inclusive Environment.
Describe a time or situation when you had the need to utilize one of these five skills, and tell us the actions you took and the outcome. (250 words)
Essay 3
We believe Columbia Business School is a special place with a collaborative learning environment in which students feel a sense of belonging, agency, and partnership–academically, culturally, and professionally.
How would you co-create your optimal MBA experience at CBS? Please be specific. (250 words)
Optional Essay
If you wish to provide further information or additional context around your application to the Admissions Committee, please upload a brief explanation of any areas of concern in your academic record or personal history. This does not need to be a formal essay. You may submit bullet points. (Maximum 500 Words)
その他の応募要項の詳細はこちら
https://academics.business.columbia.edu/mba/admissions/application-requirements